BIOA01H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Forensic Biology, Achene, Seed

• School: UTSC
• Department: Biological Sciences
• Course: BIOA01H3
• Professor: Steve Joordens

Document Summary

The death of roger t. peterson, the owner of a pet store is suspected to be either a victim of a most unfortunate accident or murdered from key suspect, bobby walden. Mr. walden is known for his trademark sunflower seeds which were also seen at the scene of the crime. Sunflower ( helianthus annuus l ) is one of the world"s leading oilseed crops , second only to soybean for total oil production . (gupta and das 1997) Based on the data, the two sunflowers seeds (helianthus annuus l. ) (alexander: are either identical or different. In this experiment, the independent variable is the seed type (victim seed and suspect seed), whereas the length, width, depth, volume and weight is the dependent variable. Null hypothesis (h0) there is no statistical difference between the sunflower seeds. Alternative hypothesis (ha) there is a statistical difference between the sunflower seeds. All in all, fail to reject = (h0) t< t critical.